Calgary to Thunder Bay (YYC–YQT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,113 mi airlines charter/private 7/wk
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Flight Schedule 1 flight Verified 1h ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WS782+1
WS WestJet
737
2:15 PM
MDT
7:00 PM
EDT
2h 45m
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 8 hubs
YWG Winnipeg 4h 20m DEF8LA WS Winnipeg (YWG) to Thunder Bay flights
YYZ Toronto 6h 29m ACAFAM ACEKF8 Toronto (YYZ) to Thunder Bay flights
YOW Ottawa 9h 16m ACAFPD PDTS Ottawa (YOW) to Thunder Bay flights
YUL Montréal ~7h 41m ACAFAV Montréal (YUL) to Thunder Bay flights
YHM Hamilton ~7h 53m PDTSW8 Hamilton (YHM) to Thunder Bay flights
YHZ Halifax ~9h 58m WS CNK Halifax (YHZ) to Thunder Bay flights
CUN Cancún ~11h 39m WS Cancún (CUN) to Thunder Bay flights
PUJ Punta Cana ~14h 9m Punta Cana (PUJ) to Thunder Bay flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Calgary to Thunder Bay
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,113 mi 2h 45m nonstop +2h ahead

YYC–YQT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. WestJet leads the route. The flight covers 1,113 miles in approximately 2h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YYC–YQT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet 7 737 2h45 69%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WS (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YYC to YQT direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YYC to YQT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
111
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YYC → YQT
69%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
69%
Arriving
100%
Return
YQT → YYC
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YYC delays → YQT delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Thunder Bay is 2 hours ahead of Calgary.
YYC: MDT · YQT: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Calgary, it's 8:00 PM in Thunder Bay.
Distance & Flight Time
1,113 mi / 1,791 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 45m gate to gate.

YYC–YQT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Calgary to Thunder Bay route.
Route details
Distance1,113 mi / 1,791 km
Flight time2h 45m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YYC
IATA / ICAOYYC / CYYC
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation3,557 ft / 1,084 m
Destination: YQT
IATA / ICAOYQT / CYQT
TimezoneAmerica/Thunder_Bay
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation653 ft / 199 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YYC to YQT flights.
Nonstop flights from Calgary International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport take about 2h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 1,113 miles.
1 airline operates flights from YYC to YQT: WestJet.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson, Toronto Pearson and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier.
Thunder Bay is 2 hours ahead of Calgary.
Yes, return flights from YQT to YYC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from YYC to YQT

Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) are connected by nonstop service from WestJet. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YYC to YQT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YYC to YQT is about 2 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,113 miles (1,791 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson, Toronto Pearson and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.